TRO Case
Nissan North America, Inc. v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
Trademark Infringement
Case No.
1:2026-cv-05211
Filing Date
5/5/2026
Plaintiff
Nissan North America, Inc.
Court
Illinois Northern District Court
5/7/2026
STANDING ORDER IN "SCHEDULE A" CASES Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 5/7/2026.Mailed notice
5/7/2026
MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall: Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal [4] is withdrawn. Mailed notice
5/7/2026
ORDER: A joint initial status report is due on or before July 8, 2026. Counsel and parties are directed to familiarize themselves with Judge Gottschall's case procedures, which are available from the court's website at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/. To locate the case procedures, Follow the "judges" link, and select "Hon. Joan B. Gottschall." Please pay particular attention to the requirement to exchange initial disclosures within fourteen days of the parties' initial discovery planning conference and the court's requirement that the parties are to explore settlement opportunities and identify areas of agreement before filing the joint initial status report. Signed by the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall on 5/7/2026. Mailed notice
5/6/2026
Notice of Withdrawal of Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Under Seal by Nissan North America, Inc.
5/6/2026
MAILED Trademark report to Patent Trademark Office, Alexandria VA
5/6/2026
AMENDED complaint by Nissan North America, Inc. against margaret_eryrly and terminating The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
5/6/2026
MAILED to plaintiff(s) counsel Lanham Mediation Program materials
5/5/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Nissan North America, Inc. by Marcella Deshonda Slay
5/5/2026
MOTION by Plaintiff Nissan North America, Inc. for leave to file under seal
5/5/2026
CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order.
5/5/2026
CIVIL Cover Sheet
5/5/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Nissan North America, Inc. by Justin Tyler Joseph
5/5/2026
Notice of Claims Involving Trademarks by Nissan North America, Inc.
5/5/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Nissan North America, Inc. by Justin R. Gaudio
5/5/2026
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Joan B. Gottschall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2).
5/5/2026
ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Nissan North America, Inc. by Amy Crout Ziegler
5/5/2026
COMPLAINT filed by Nissan North America, Inc.; Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-25075503.
5/5/2026
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Nissan North America, Inc. Exhibit 2 Parts 1-2 regarding complaint[1]
5/5/2026
SEALED EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Nissan North America, Inc. Schedule A regarding complaint[1]
5/5/2026